Clinical Trial: Opioid Effects on Cognitive Function Following Colonoscopy

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: The Effects of Fentanyl and Alfentanil as an Adjunct to Propofol on Cognitive Functions for Sedation in Colonoscopy

Brief Summary:

This study aims to compare the effects of fentanyl and alfentanil on postprocedural cognitive function in elective endoscopy.

150 patients will be enrolled in the study. Patients meeting eligibility criteria will be randomly allocated to three groups.

The patients in Group A will be given propofol and alfentanil. The patients in Group F will be given propofol and fentanyl. Group P is designated as the control group and the patients will be given propofol for sedation.

Awareness, vital signs and pain will be evaluated. Side effects will be recorded. Patient and endoscopist satisfaction will be evaluated.